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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,169.83, 45,775.18 and 18,063.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,169.83, 45,775.18 and 18,063.33 is: 24,927.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,169.83 : 45,775.18 = 18,063.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,169.83/45,775.18 = 18,063.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,169.83x = 45,775.18 × 18,063.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,169.83x = 826,852,182.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,852,182.15/33,169.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,927.84

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